Drinker Biddle
Timothy J. O'Driscoll
Partner

Timothy J. O'Driscoll is a partner in the firm's Life Insurance & Annuities Practice Group, with experience in a broad range of insurance and commercial litigation.

Tim's insurance litigation experience includes coverage disputes in state and federal courts across the country, involving property and casualty, life, long-term care, and annuity policies and contracts. His commercial litigation experience includes breach of contract and business tort claims. He has successfully resolved many cases, winning jury trials and dispositive pre-trial motions, prevailing at arbitrations, and obtaining favorable settlements.

Tim also advises insurer and broker clients on a wide variety of matters, including structured settlements, the secondary life insurance market, agent/broker licensing and commission-sharing, antitrust and unfair competition, and privacy issues.

Tim plays an active role in Drinker Biddle's sponsorship of City Year. He also has represented the Republican City Committee in election matters since 2001, is an Executive Board Member of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, and is past co-chair and current trustee of the Philadelphia Bar Association's Political Action Committee.  Tim was selected as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star in the area of civil litigation defense in 2005, 2006, 2010, and 2011.

Tim lives in Center City with his wife and daughter.

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Contact Info
Philadelphia
One Logan Square, Ste. 2000
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6996
(215) 988-2865
(215) 988-2757 fax
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Related Practices
Insurance
Commercial Litigation

Education
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D. 1998
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A. 1995 cum laude

Bar Admissions
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Court Admissions
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania